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Bridgepoint buys EQT debt business

The Scandinavian investment giant had conducted a strategic review of its credit business last year.

2 min read · 18 June 2020

Nordic Capital returns with its biggest fund yet

The target for Fund X is €1.5bn more than the amount it sought for its 2018-vintage predecessor.

2 min read · 18 June 2020

Side Letter: Moulton's bleak prognosis, Spain pain, Bridgepoint credit gain

The monumental intervention that governments have had to make to keep business afloat amid lockdown will be a nightmare to unwind, but will also provide an opportunity to reshape economies.

4 min read · 18 June 2020

HQ raises its largest-ever fund of funds vehicle amid Asia push

The German fund of funds manager gathered $150m more than its original target for Fund VIII.

3 min read · 18 June 2020

Most LPs will increase commitments to distress, special situation funds: survey

Institutional investors are also sticking with managers in geographical areas they've previously invested in.

2 min read · 17 June 2020

Southern Cross nears close of $500m restructuring of 2010 fund

The process is notable in that it is one of the few fund restructurings of size to proceed through the coronavirus downturn.

3 min read · 17 June 2020

SCERS approves $45m in commitments

The US public pension backed two vehicles in its latest round of commitments.

1 min read · 17 June 2020

Which firms raised the largest funds in May?

Ardian raised the largest-ever secondaries programme at $19bn and Francisco Partners hauled in close to $9bn across two PE funds.

2 min read · 17 June 2020

GPs should be proactive on communication in times of uncertainty

Private equity firms need to take a different approach when communicating with LPs and employees during the covid-19 crisis, writes communications firm Greenbrook’s Andrew Honnor.

2 min read · 17 June 2020

Side Letter: Warburg and Adams St offshoots, CalPERS's bet, placement agent scoops

Scoops today on placement agent movers; CalPERS's bold allocation manoeuvers; Warburg Pincus and Adams Street spawn new firms; and curious goings on at Malaysia's PNB. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

4 min read · 17 June 2020

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